balmy, barmy, bats, batty, bonkers, buggy, cracked, crackers, daft, dotty, fruity, haywire, kooky, kookie, loco, loony, loopy, nuts, nutty, round the bend, around the bend, wacky, whacky
(adjective) informal or slang terms for mentally irregular; “it used to drive my husband balmy”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
loco (not comparable)
(music) A direction in written or printed music to be returning to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher or lower.
loco (comparative more loco, superlative most loco)
(colloquial) Crazy.
(Southwestern US) Intoxicated by eating locoweed.
• pea struck
loco (plural locos or locoes)
A certain species of Astragalus or Oxytropis, capable of causing locoism.
Synonym: locoweed
loco (third-person singular simple present locos, present participle locoing, simple past and past participle locoed)
(transitive) To poison with the loco plant; to affect with locoism.
(transitive, colloquial, by extension) To render insane.
• W. D. Howells
loco (plural locos)
(rail transport, informal) A locomotive.
• COOL, Colo, Colo., Cool, colo, colo-, cool
Source: Wiktionary
Lo"co, adv. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)
Definition: A direction in written or printed music to return to the proper pitch after having played an octave higher.
Lo"co, n. Etym: [Sp. loco insane.] (Bot.)
Definition: A plant (Astragalus Hornii) growing in the Southwestern United States, which is said to poison horses and cattle, first making them insane. The name is also given vaguely to several other species of the same genus. Called also loco weed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 April 2024
(adjective) of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
